ORDER OF MERIT 2016

The final result of this years competition for the Bill Weekes Trophy were:-

East Brighton 55,  Brighton & Hove 44.5,  Dyke 41,  West Hove 38.5

Ian Richmond, East Brighton's captain with the Trophy presented by Dennis Baker.

 

 

East Brighton's team at The Putter dinner

Captains' Putter 2016

The 'Putter' itself made its first appearance for some years at Brighton and Hove yesterday. In beautiful August sunshine the home squad of Steve Rooney, Colin Crookes, Chris Gill, Peter Buckingham and Pat Coghlan were lead to victory by skipper John Mitchell with a total of 158 from East Brighton on 156. See photo below, the team with 'The Putter'.

 Brighton & Hove's winning team.

The President's Salver was won by David Abercrombie of East Brighton with 28 points.

For the Pro prize there was a close finish with Brad Harris of Dyke GC and Anthony Killik  of the home club going to a sudden death play-off when Anthony won on the 19th hole. 

Above, Anthony Killik with 'Pro's Trophy.

Left:-...Thirsty work for Anthony, Adrian and George Pyett (West Hove) pictured at 10th hole.   

Brian Drew of Brighton and Hove played well on his home track to just 'pip' Gary Salt (West Hove) on the very last hole by 1 point with 35 to be victorious in the Secretaries Trophy.....well done Brian.

Dennis Baker (BDGS President) presents Brian with his Trophy.

Other photos:-

2 Spectators

                            George Pyett drives on 10.

B.D.G.S. CAPTAINS 2016

All 4 of the BDGS Skippers for 2016.

Dave Fitzpatrick (Dyke), Brian Murphy (West Hove), John Mitchell (Btn & Hove)

Ian Richmond (East Brighton)

MIXED CUP 2016

DYKE WIN MIXED at WEST HOVE

A temporary format was employed for this year's event with clubs playing only 18 holes on an 'all scores to count' stableford basis. West Hove supplied a very well presented course and even better weather!.

The Dyke squad came out top with West Hove runners up for The Plate. Scores were:-

 Dyke 173, West Hove 161,   East Brighton 148,   Brighton & Hove 133.

A first class buffet meal was enjoyed by all in the evening.

Dyke G.C. team  above--Dave Fitzpatrick, P Plant, J Dryden, N Hudson, P Fitzpatrick,
 P Sayers, N Felix (with Trophy) A Vans Agnew, G Kane and C Bladen.

West Hove team with Dennis Baker, BDGS President

2016 CHAMPIONSHIPS

SUDDEN DEATH PLAY-OFF FOR MEN

WEST HOVE WIN AGAIN
EAST BRIGHTON WIN LADIES TROPHY AGAIN

Played at West Hove in fine summer weather over 18 holes. George Goddard (West Hove) and Ross Gilbert (Brighton & Hove) both recorded scores of 70, so a play off was required with George making birdie on first play off hole to win the Men's Championship.

HOLLY CROMPTON of East Brighton played very well to win the Mary Turton Trophy with a score of 80.--Well done Holly.

The new junior BDGS Champion is GEORGE MILLS of West Hove (72 gross)

Brighton and Hove were winners of the team Trophy with a 4 man total score of 301 from Wayne Humphrey 81, Andy Tolman 77, Ross Gilbert 70 and Rob Francis 73.

George Goddard 2016 BDGS Champion

Holly Crompton 2016 BDGS Ladies Champion

George Mills--JUNIOR CHAMPION

Brighton and Hove--team Champions